These 40 quotes act as a great insiration to build your personal branding focus. Put into a company perspective, you can also find some usefulness for focussing your business brand as well. Enjoy and don’t forget to check out Dan’s site. Personal Branding Blog
- “Brand yourself for the career you want, not the job you have.”
- “By focusing entirely on your personal brand, you become unemployable.”
- “Create your own career, instead of letting your company do it for you.”
- “If you want to be known for everything, you’ll be known for nothing.”
- “When you have passion, expertise and a support system, you can do anything!”
- “Make your life one giant networking event.”
- “You have to be as committed to your personal brand as you are to your husband or wife.”
- “Just like content is king on the internet, your experience is king when it comes to getting a job.”
- “In order to succeed in the new world of work you MUST become the commander of your career.”
- “Be the real you because everyone else is taken and replicas don’t sell for as much.”
- “As technology rapidly changes, your personal brand remains constant.”
- “The best way to become successful is to make others successful first.”
- “What makes you weird, makes you unique and therefore makes you stand out.”
- “If you don’t know what you bring to the table, you don’t get a seat there.”
- “Life is one big pitch, so you better start practicing.”
- “Your blog is your space…completely yours to do with whatever you want.”
- “To succeed, you must be the best at what you do for a specific audience.”
- “The first opportunities are the hardest to obtain because everyone wants to view your past performance.”
- “You are the chief marketing officer for the brand called you, but what others say about your brand is more impactful than what you say about yourself.”
- “To secure your brand, spend more of your time networking outside of your company than within.”
- “It’s what you do that makes you who you are and how you project that to others that makes you memorable.”
- “When it comes to the web, you are judged solely on what is observable.”
- “Proficiency in social media is a differentiator now, but will soon be a qualifier.”
- “The goal of personal branding is to be recruited based on your brand, not applying for jobs.”
- “You won’t succeed in marketing a poor personal brand.”
- “When you brand yourself properly, the competition becomes irrelevant.”
- “Visibility creates opportunities.”
- “If a resume was the deciding factor in recruitment, there would never be a need for interviews.”
- “The divide between interviewing for a position and actually working at a company will close thanks to employer branding.”
- “Social media will expose people who have bad intentions and reward people who are trying to make a positive impact on the world.”
- “It’s not the size of your network, but how you use it.”
- “In order to be successful tomorrow, you must sacrifice today.”
- “Lead with your brand and let the compensation follow.”
- “Any new opportunity or experience can change your life.”
- “As professional and personal lives converge, those who are authentic and transparent will triumph.”
- “When you are passionate about your job, it becomes a hobby.”
- “The most successful networkers give value before receiving.”
- “The reciprocal nature of networking establishes a relationship instead of a one-night-stand.”
- “Passion is personal branding fuel.”
- “Your name and face carry your brand in both reality and virtual reality, such that wherever they are cited, your personal brand is at stake.”
